Ethylhexyl Palmitate 2EHP CAS: 29806-73-3

2-Ethylhexyl palmitate, also known as isooctyl hexadecanoate, octyl palmitate, 2-ethylhexyl hexadecanoate, or 2-ethylhexyl palmitate, has the chemical formula C24H48O2 and the CAS number 29806-73-3. This substance is a clear and transparent liquid, odorless, with a density of 0.86 g/cm ³ (20 ℃), boiling point of 407.2 ℃, flash point of 203.7 ℃, insoluble in water, soluble in most organic solvents. The molecular weight is 368.64, the refractive index is 1.449, and the chemical properties are stable. As a fatty acid ester compound, it is mainly used in the field of cosmetics. As a skin softener, it can improve skin texture without appearing greasy. It can disperse toner, sunscreen and other ingredients, and is commonly used in foundation make-up, lipstick and other cosmetics and ultraviolet sunscreen compositions.

2025/09/11